Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Borderplex contest winners receive prizes, pizza party, good feeling they helped Laredo environment  Laredo, TX— The 20th Annual Borderplex Directory Recycling Contest will once again pit local schools against each other in a friendly competition to see who can collect the most outdated phone books.  Three winners will receive cash prizes, totaling

Courtesy Eloy Vega,  Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas attended a leadership meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Dallas this week.  “I enjoy coming to these meetings to learn what more we can do in Laredo to prepare for the  jobs of the future, and I am equally excited to learn that what

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Utility contractor MTZ will close Avenida Los Presidentes at United South High School, between Avenida Durango and Cancun Loop, on Saturday September 29, 2012 from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Sunday September 30, 2012 from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., to make a new sewer line service for the tennis

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Last Friday, Mayor Raul G. Salinas recognized Raul Gonzalez, of the local Red Lobster Restaurant, and his staff  for receiving this year’s National Joelee Award. The industry recognition is awarded to the top 5% of performing establishments in the Nation based on a wide spectrum of criteria including customer satisfaction. Mr. Gonzalez,

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, 5th Annual National Night Out scheduled for community  (Laredo, TX)—Unfamiliar faces.  Suspicious activities.  Strange vehicles.    These are all clues to possibly criminal activity in your neighborhood.  But, how do you know who doesn’t belong or who is doing something they shouldn’t be doing?  If you aren’t familiar with who your neighbors are,